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The origins of handmade household linens and the tools used to create them are discussed in their relations to afghans, later altar cloths, curtains, shade pulls, and bedspreads. Centerpieces and doilies are the best known of these, and here the author points out differences to make it easier to identify the many varieties. Decorator pillows, napkins and napkin rings also appear, along with helpful information on caring for old linens and creative ideas for salvaging damaged linens.

Produktbeschreibung
The origins of handmade household linens and the tools used to create them are discussed in their relations to afghans, later altar cloths, curtains, shade pulls, and bedspreads. Centerpieces and doilies are the best known of these, and here the author points out differences to make it easier to identify the many varieties. Decorator pillows, napkins and napkin rings also appear, along with helpful information on caring for old linens and creative ideas for salvaging damaged linens.
Autorenporträt
Frances Johnson's love of needlework began when she was only five years old, when her great-grandmother taught her to make the perfect cross stitch. She lives in Maine.